Preparing the subrepository 'sub' $ hg init sub $ echo sub > sub/sub $ hg add -R sub adding sub/sub $ hg commit -R sub -m "sub import" Preparing the 'main' repo which depends on the subrepo 'sub' $ hg init main $ echo main > main/main $ echo "sub = ../sub" > main/.hgsub $ hg clone sub main/sub updating to branch default 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ hg add -R main adding main/.hgsub adding main/main $ hg commit -R main -m "main import" committing subrepository sub Cleaning both repositories, just as a clone -U $ hg up -C -R sub null 0 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ hg up -C -R main null 0 files updated, 0 files merged, 3 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ rm -rf main/sub Serving them both using hgweb $ printf '[paths]\n/main = main\nsub = sub\n' > webdir.conf $ hg serve --webdir-conf webdir.conf -a localhost -p $HGPORT \ > -A /dev/null -E /dev/null --pid-file hg.pid -d $ cat hg.pid >> $DAEMON_PIDS Clone main from hgweb $ hg clone "http://localhost:$HGPORT/main" cloned requesting all changes adding changesets adding manifests adding file changes added 1 changesets with 3 changes to 3 files updating to branch default pulling subrepo sub from http://localhost:[0-9]+/sub (re) requesting all changes adding changesets adding manifests adding file changes added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files 3 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved Checking cloned repo ids $ hg id -R cloned fdfeeb3e979e tip $ hg id -R cloned/sub 863c1745b441 tip subrepo debug for 'main' clone $ hg debugsub -R cloned path sub source ../sub revision 863c1745b441bd97a8c4a096e87793073f4fb215 $ "$TESTDIR/killdaemons.py"